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Researchers peg malpractice costs at over $55 billion – Modern Healthcare

Researchers peg malpractice costs at over $55 billion – Modern Healthcare.

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Separation of Church and State, and State and Medicine

"I can’t help but wonder if any conscientious Pastor would hold his tongue if Uncle Sam told him what sermons he could read – or not - and how much money should be deposited on the Collection Plate." -...

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MSNBC Contributor Equates State Lawsuits Against ObamaCare to Causes of the...

To be perfectly honest, I’ve been waiting for this.  I had to search for it, though, and it was posted back in March.  I’m waiting for this statement (or one like it) to blow up all over the media:...

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To Congress: Get to Work

But the American people have a collective wisdom, and they expressed it yesterday. They took a stand and decided on a new direction because continuing down the path we’re currently on would mean the...

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ObamaCare Is Unconstitutional

Go Virginia!!  I didn’t think it would be ruled this way in the Commonwealth, so I have to say that I’m very impressed.  National Review Online: Critical Condition By Grace-Marie Turner In its first...

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$230 Billion or $0 to Repeal?

Though the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) projected that the health law would create $124 billion in savings, the CBO is required to make unlikely assumptions and disregard budget gimmicks included...

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A Tucson, Arizona Physician’s Commentary: There is More to the Story of The...

The shooter didn’t acquire his bizarre thought patterns from a Tea Party event, if indeed he ever went to one. We know that he had a history of drug use, especially marijuana. Did he damage his brain...

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Health reform in the 112th Congress—What should we do in 2011?

Obamacare placed too much emphasis on providing all Americans with health insurance coverage and not enough on fixing a broken system. We need to focus on the fundamental problems that are creating...

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Rolling Back ObamaCare: Eliminate the Medical Loss Ratio

Normally, whatever insurers don’t spend on claims and administrative costs is profit. Thus they have an economic incentive to manage their admin and claims costs to keep both as low as possible. For...

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Another Point to the Scorecard Against the Health Care Law

“The Act, like a defectively designed watch, needs to be redesigned and reconstructed by the watchmaker,” Judge Vinson wrote. In a 78-page opinion, Judge Vinson held that the insurance requirement...

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Medical Loss Ratio Explained with Funny Dancing

Animated video with two people discuss the mandated Medical Loss Ratio requirement which came into effect on January 1, 2011

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Have You Gotten a Heart Test You Didn’t Really Need? – Health Blog – WSJ

Have You Gotten a Heart Test You Didn’t Really Need? – Health Blog – WSJ. An important lesson that has been lost on the health care market is that there’s no such thing as a free lunch (TANSTAAFL –...

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Michael Reagan: My Dad's Principles Can Restore US Greatness

"His father was successful, he said, because he knew how to work with others."

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Doctors Should Not Commit Fraud to Aid Unions, Says AAPS

Public employees are forbidden to strike. A sick-out is the functional equivalent of a strike. Teachers who ask for a false excuse, and physicians who knowingly provide one, are both subverting the law...

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Author of Physicians' Declaration Independence

The doctor/patient relationship is waht cures us here in the United States - that gives us the BEST health care system in the world. Obamacare is a wrecking ball to that system.

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Force Is the Left Hand of Entitlement

The left-handed logic used by the Administration in court is: “If you are alive, you will get sick or have accidents, and use medical care, and the rest of us might get stuck paying for it.”

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Patients, Doctors, and Tennessee Leaders to Discuss Real Solutions to Medical...

THERE ARE ONLY 17 TICKETS LEFT, SO IF YOU WANT TO ATTEND, ACT QUICKLY. GO TO WWW.DOCTORSTOWNHALL.COM AND GET ONE Patients, Doctors, and Tennessee Leaders to Discuss Real Solutions to Medical Cost...

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Video of the Week: Congressman Marsha Blackburn at Doctors & Patients Town Hall

This is a must see video of Congressman Marsha Blackburn’s Presentation at the Doctors and Patients Town Hall Meeting in Nashville Aug 6th. We have been on the subject of how healthcare regulation...

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Video of the Week: TN State Representative Judd Matheny’s Doctors and...

This weeks video is TN State Representative Judge Matheny‘s Doctors and Patients Town Hall presentation on Tort reform and other legislation updates for TN this year.

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Will Health Reform Drop Your Doctor’s IQ?

Advancing technology has been blamed as a cause of rising health care costs and yet in virtually every other sector of the economy, when technology advances, prices drop.  Witness communication.  It...

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